NPA Jan-Mar2021

NURSING Home & Community Care

Community and Public Health Nursing Promoting the Public’s Health 10th Edition By Cherie Rector and Mary Jo Stanley DESCRIPTION This engaging, highly visual text facilitates greater under- standing of public health principles and how to apply them in any care setting. Covering a multitude of commonly encountered community and public health settings, situ- ations, and populations, this updated edition familiarizes you with today’s most prominent public health issues and empowers you to promote health, foster disease preven- tion, and protect at-risk populations wherever you choose to practice.

FEATURES ▶ UPDATED! Revised and reorganized content emphasizes the Healthy People 2030 framework and goals, keeping you focused on essential trends and concepts. ▶ NEW! Ten Essential Public Health Services content incorporated into Active Learning Exercises encourages you to consider situations/questions within this critical context. ▶ UPDATED! Emphasis on vulnerable groups throughout the text alerts you to specific considerations in the care of diverse population groups, including older adults, veterans, refugees, homeless populations, and the LGBTQ community. ▶ Stories from the Field and Evidence-Based Practice features present real-world scenarios and current research examples applicable to community/public health nursing practice. ▶ Levels of Prevention Pyramid boxes enhance the levels of prevention concepts that are basic to community health nursing. ▶ Perspectives and Population Focus features immerse you in various viewpoints to promote critical thinking and dispel commonly held misconceptions. ▶ What Do YOU Think? features push you to think deeply and reach valuable conclusions on subject matter unique to public health. ▶ QSEN: Focus on Quality and C/PHN Use of the Nursing Process features allow students to see how Quality and Safety Education for Nurses concepts and the nursing process are used within the context of community/public health situations.

North American Edition / Paperback / ISBN: 978-1-9751-2304-8 / ($118.99 / £N/A / €N/A / AU$187.00) US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Only International Edition / Paperback / ISBN: 978-1-9751-6444-7 / ($118.99 / £85.00 / €97.00 / AU$N/A) World exc US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Approx. 928 pp. / 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 / February 2021

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in February 2017 (North American Edition ISBN: 978-1-4963-4982-8, International Edition ISBN: 978-1-4963-7449-3).

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